debilitating
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debilitating
- /dɪˈbɪlɪteɪtɪŋ(ɡ)/ UK
adjective more debilitating · most debilitating
- Causing a loss of energy or strength. Akeley, Noyes hastened to inform me, was glad and ready to see me; although his sudden attack of asthma would prevent him from being a very competent host for a day or two. These spells hit him hard when they came, and were always accompanied by a debilitating fever and general weakness.
verb
- present participle and gerund of debilitate
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: debilitative, enervating, enfeebling, weakening, exhausting, killing, draining, crippling, weakened, devastating, wasting, damaging, detrimental, harmful, destructive, terrible
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adj causing a loss of energy or strength
| Français | débilitant, handicapant |
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| Deutsch | schwächend, zehrend, kräftezehrend, belastend, lähmend, hemmend |
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title = {debilitating},
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